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Boston, MA
Manager, External Communications
Boston, MA
Nicolas-VonRueden
Boston, MA
Manager, External Communications
  • Lead the External Communications Internship program, including recruiting, hiring and training and supervising
  • Plays a key role in producing, managing, and executing our Communications strategy
  • Manages ongoing media training program
  • Provide daily leadership and training for the External Communications Manager and Coordinator positions (formal reporting to Director and VP)
  • Manages vetting process for approval of Team Member speaking engagements in close coordination with Legal
  • Assist to develop and implement the executive positioning/engagement plan to help position key executives of the resort to the public
  • Develop proactive and reactive communication strategies to assist the business in mitigating issues from a reputation management perspective
Dallas, TX
External Communications Specialist
Dallas, TX
Altenwerth, Cremin and Carter
Dallas, TX
External Communications Specialist
  • Serve as a strategist and communications counselor to SPOCs on message development, crisis management, issues management and product launches
  • Develop external communication plans, track progress and measure performance against goals
  • Provide the AMR Regional Team, the SBU and Corporate Function business partner with media plan development support, including opportunity identification
  • Working closely with PR agency and brand managers to ensure alignment and execution of media and PR tactics
  • Development of collaborative frameworks to achieve objectives
  • Create press releases to promote Spillman sales, milestones, and new products
  • Expand digital reach by developing relationships with external organizations to encourage content sharing
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Detroit, MI
Director, External Communications
Detroit, MI
Waters Inc
present
Detroit, MI
Director, External Communications
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  • Establish and build media relationships and work daily with national media, influencers, etc
  • Develop effective partnerships across the organization at all levels, including senior management
  • Write strategic communications materials including plans, messaging, and blog posts
  • Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment alongside External and Internal Communications teams, Digital and Social Media Communications team, Investor Relations, Government Affairs, Community Investment and Marketing
  • Regular, consistent and punctual attendance
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
  • Work directly with OGS business leaders to develop, implement and evaluate communications plans that support business objectives and engage and inform audiences, including media, influencers, and key stakeholders
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Communications
Bachelor’s Degree in Communications
Cornell University
Bachelor’s Degree in Communications
Skills Skills
  • Good communicator (both verbally and in writing), able to build strong working relationships
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills; ability to work well with professionals, senior managers, directors etc
  • Enthusiastic attitude, work well on teams and be able to adapt quickly to a fast-moving environment
  • Strong understanding of the technology and communications industry, including a demonstrated ability to effectively communicate about products and services
  • Strong leadership style and ability to prioritize and work under pressure to tight deadlines
  • Self-starter with excellent follow-through
  • Strong communication and presentations skills
  • Ability to work with all levels within the organization
  • Possess the ability to evaluate, collaborate, influence and engage in healthy debate and discussion
  • Demonstrated ability to remain calm during crisis and/or tight deadlines
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Manager, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assist to develop and implement the proactive and reactive external communications / media relations plans that tell our story, and develop, enhance/maintain the reputation of Shanghai Disney Resort through construction milestones, pre-opening and during revenue operations
  • Develop and strengthen relationships with China-based international, national and regional media and other key external influencers
  • Maximize new social media and online tools to more effectively communicate key Resort construction milestones and other business messages
  • Assist to develop and implement the executive positioning/engagement plan to help position key executives of the resort to the public
  • Identify and educate stakeholders, including Allies, Opinion Leaders and 3rd Party experts, to support business objectives
  • Monitor public opinion which affects Shanghai Disney Resort’s reputation and business, and implement timely actions which assist in managing such issues
  • Understand and engage in current Community / Government Relations initiatives and determine the best methods for communication to the external marketplace
  • Assist to develop and implement the overall Resort Guest Communications strategy, including effectively and efficiently communicating with our Guests and developing Guest collateral
  • Assist to manage crisis communications and issues management for the Resort
  • Ensure that all plans and implementation are integrated with resort partners and support business objectives, including Community Relations, Government Relations, Cast Communications, Operations, Marketing, Legal and Human Resources
  • Ensure that all plans and implementation are integrated and aligned with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Public Affairs global strategies and practices
  • Maintain and strengthen relationships with Chinese investment partner, local government and other key external and internal stakeholders
  • Partner with and manage 3rd party agency, providing direction on project delivery
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Public Affairs, Journalism, Communications or other relevant areas
  • Minimum of 8 years of media relations experience in Mainland China with multinational corporations or agencies
  • Excellent oral/written communication and presentation skills, in both English and Mandarin Chinese
  • Crisis communications experience
  • Expertise/familiarity with social media channels in China and overseas
  • Demonstrated creative thinking and the ability to take initiative with projects and anticipate issues of concern
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to broadly influence and effectively forge partnerships both internally and externally
  • Proactive, self starter
  • High level of corporate professionalism, maturity and political savvy
  • Demonstrated ability to work in multicultural environment
  • Strong ability to synthesize large amounts of actionable data points
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Brand & External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop and coordinate public relations plans and media strategies that gain coverage for EY’s insights and thought leadership, and give leaders opportunities to speak with the media, participate in panels and deliver messages to stakeholders
  • Collaborate with firm professionals to understand their business objectives, amplify thought leadership, and deliver strategic messaging to the marketplace
  • Foster positive relationships with journalists/media to promote the firm and gain positive media exposure
  • Coordinate local and regional public relations strategies with global and Americas public relations teams, as appropriate
  • Amplify firm messages through social media and enable others to do the same
  • Evaluate thought leadership; advise on its relevancy for West region, tailor content for local and regional audiences
  • Track metrics to gauge the effectiveness of public relations programs
  • Gain an understanding of the firm's practice areas
  • Understanding of the media and of public relations, especially what makes a story newsworthy and interesting to reporters
  • Exceptional writing skills; ability to analyze complex materials and translate them into easy-to-understand messages
  • In-depth understanding of current and emerging social media platforms and how to write for an online audience
  • Proficient with standard technology including Microsoft Windows, Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook, LinkedIn, Twitter and emerging social media channels
  • Must be self-motivated to prioritize and manage changing priorities and to meet project deadlines with limited supervision
  • A track record of excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build good working relationships internally and externally
  • Excellent oral and written skills, and executive presence
  • A minimum of 5-7 years work experience as a public relations professional in an agency or corporate environment
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External Communications & Contract Analyst Secure Works Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manage communication to clients pertaining to internal security related topics
  • Review contracts to ensure they align with SecureWorks security program
  • Manage CISO documentation libraries and web sites to ensure content is relevant and up to date
  • Be an interface to clients concerning internal security questions
  • Put communications vehicles in place to create smooth and standard communications for all clients
  • Excellent writing/editing and verbal communication skills
  • A strong track record as an person who thrives on managing a variety of key initiatives concurrently
  • Motivated to position communications discussions at both the strategic and tactical levels
  • Sincere commitment to work collaboratively with all constituent groups, including staff, leaders, and
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External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Working closely with Alex Dousmanis-Curtis, Brad Chapin and their teams in developing, leading and measuring the success of a comprehensive, strategic communications program that includes work with marketing, community relations and senior leadership. Implements strategies and tactics designed to educate and build relationships with the public, the media and key opinion leaders. Ensures consistency of messages through corporate message platform and works collaboratively with the entire communications team
  • Develops and maintains key relationships with a wide range of media contacts in the U.S. including major national newspapers, regional print, online and broadcast media and business publications. Through regular meetings and briefings, ensures key reporters have access to information on BMO Harris Bank
  • 65% B: Develops and implements media outreach programs that enhance company reputation, profiles key senior leaders & drives new business into the company. Also serves as spokesperson
  • 25% E: Creates innovative communication programs in partnership with marketing to increase visibility of BMO Harris in new and existing markets
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Head of External Communications Region Middle East Resume Examples & Samples

  • Plan and execute communication
  • University degree in Communications, Marketing, Business Administration or equivalent
  • Excellent understanding of both traditional and social media
  • Ear for news, eye for information, hand for writing
  • Strong overall business acumen
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Manager, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Work closely with Head of Corporate Communications as well as senior executives and business partners across the company to protect and enhance Citi’s reputation, with an emphasis on Citi’s role as an enabler of growth and economic progress
  • Manage relationships with journalists covering relevant subject matter
  • Play key role in issues management, coordinating closely with internal stakeholders such as Investor Relations, Government Relations, Community Relations -- as well as dealing with the media
  • 6-8 years of work experience in media relations with progressively increasing responsibility
  • Experience developing and implementing media, social and influencer engagement strategies as part of reputation management programs for a large, multinational firm or as part of a global agency
  • Currently uses social media channels and technology in combination with more traditional public relations tools and processes
  • Strategic mindset to integrate business strategy into all communications
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Senior External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ability to devise and execute a joined-up digital external communications strategy to promote a Group-wide corporate narrative
  • Understanding of, and ability to uphold, strong best-practice standards
  • Hands-on experience of digital tools, including content management systems, and social media platforms and analytics
  • Track record of successfully managing external digital content and channels in banking and finance
  • High credibility with senior leaders and the ability to collaborate and build strong relationships across the organisation, communicating at all levels
  • Ability to work under pressure and deliver to tight deadlines
  • Good all-round communication skills, including fluent written and spoken English
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Director, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manage proactive communications initiatives designed to support Comcast's customer experience transformation
  • Establish and build media relationships and work daily with national media, influencers, etc
  • Develop effective partnerships across the organization at all levels, including senior management
  • Act as key liaison with Customer Experience leads both within Corporate Headquarters and across the field
  • Write strategic communications materials including plans, messaging, and blog posts
  • Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment alongside External and Internal Communications teams, Digital and Social Media Communications team, Investor Relations, Government Affairs, Community Investment and Marketing
  • Manage consultants/contracted resources as needed, including communications agencies, event planning firms, etc
  • Provide support to Corporate Communications team and executives in crisis communications situations; managing as needed
  • Generally requires 10+ years related experience
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External Communications Specialist Sustainability & Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop and manage external communications messaging for Chief Sustainability Officer, including response to media inquiries, blogs, authored content, op-eds and press releases. Collaborate with UTC Public Relations team to ensure consistent messaging and strategy across UTC
  • Develop executive messaging as appropriate, including talking points, presentations, keynote lectures and other assets
  • Manage all digital media for sustainability, including Twitter, LinkedIn and the SustainabilityView blog
  • Collaborate with UTC Social Media team to develop consistent sustainability messaging across the corporate function
  • Support strategic external and internal communications plan that focuses sustainability communication on achieving UTC’s goals
  • Align messaging with marketing and employee communications to support sustainability across all of UTC’s businesses
  • Support execution of public relations campaigns within UTC.Support the sustainability team’s marketing efforts and ensure alignment with public relations strategies
  • Provide strategic support to external and internal communications team members for UTC business units globally
  • Provide tactical support for all sustainability marketing materials, including original copy development for print and online, editing and other
  • Coordinate with external public relations agencies as appropriate
  • Use media monitoring and newswire distribution tools
  • Manage Chief Sustainability Officer’s speaking engagements, including event logistics, presentations and other requests
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External Communications / PR Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Management of media relations activities for the UK, EMEA and North American markets and generation of marketing content across all media platforms (on and offline)
  • Promotion of the business and specialisms through formulating engaging press releases and where necessary, liaising with compliance teams to sign-off communications
  • Management of all press enquiries, being the principal point of contact for local agencies and journalists and ensuring they are kept informed of the firm's services
  • Daily monitoring of the company's press coverage and consistent analysis of any industry trends to generate ideas about how to create engaging content for the company to take to press
  • Social Media establishment and management across Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube
  • Actively participate in the development and redefinition of the corporate communications strategy, alongside the Head of Marketing
  • Ensure constant communication with internal stakeholders and external agencies, keeping them up-to-date with the firm's activities
  • Excellent writing skills and an ability to communicate complicated themes into comprehensible language for the target audience, both direct to market and via the Media
  • Proven experience in B2B Communications in a financial services firm, ideally with a demonstrable book of connections and contacts in the Financial Press
  • A clear passion for and interest in external communications, with an ability to be creative within the restrictions of the regulatory environment
  • Educated to degree level
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Svp-external Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Partner with the CCO on all aspects of the brand and its reputation to include proactive communications, issues management, bringing brand to life for clients, market, etc
  • Contribute to the development of an annual Corporate Communications plan
  • Serve as primary media spokesperson, drafting press releases and statements, responding to media queries to secure positive coverage for Ketchum
  • Establish and maintain relationships with key members of media
  • Provide communications counsel to senior leaders, grow strong relationships with colleagues across the network, become a trusted advisor
  • Lead effort to secure awards for Ketchum including identifying and developing awards submissions for Ketchum
  • Direct the agency’s online/digital Corporate Communications strategy; oversee and manage agency’s global website and other online properties (Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, etc.)
  • Partner with Brand Experience lead on the introduction of thought leadership studies, areas of expertise and go to market activities that intersect with external communications
  • Exhibit high level of professional expertise and build expertise in others
  • Welcome debate and encourage constructive criticism. Communicate clear, progressive direction
  • Minimum of 15 yrs. Corporate Communications experience, focused on external communications and an expertise in media relations; internal communications experience a plus
  • Agency experience preferred
  • Creative and strategic thinker
  • Proven ability to manage and develop staff; experience in managing remote staff members a plus
  • Strong presentation & writing skills
  • Ability to counsel senior management, deal effectively with clients and provide strategic counsel
  • Able to identify communication opportunities
  • Strong understanding and use of current online and global environment
  • Effective team player with proven ability to work with senior executives
  • Ability to handle high level confidential matters with discretion and professionalism
  • Commitment to quality while being able to prioritize and excel in a fast paced environment
  • Strong MS Word skills; Working knowledge of PowerPoint
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External Communications On-site Support SME OSS Resume Examples & Samples

  • Communications antennas (3 Positions)
  • HF Systems (1 Position)
  • LINK (1 position)
  • VHF/HF Systems (1 position)
  • Part-Time/On Demand Trainers
  • LINK (1 Full Time Position): Demonstrate a minimum of four (4) years specific experience gained in troubleshooting, repair, and assessment of at least one of the following
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Senior Director Global External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Build and protect the Mars brand by helping key audiences discover Mars as a distinctive, family-owned business that is committed to creating win-win relationships with stakeholders and offers great opportunities for a long-term career. This includes managing the Mars ‘brand’ with the same expertise as we manage our other world-class brands
  • Develop capabilities across Mars so we can achieve our reputation ambitions, in particular in the areas of enabling spokespeople, media relations, integrated partnership with Public Affairs on stakeholder engagement and brand management. This includes identifying and preparing senior leaders for external engagement/media relations
  • Partner with Public Affairs to anticipate and define issues/problems impacting the corporation and identify subjects/areas that will require navigation or present opportunities to bolster stakeholder trust through bold corporate positions and proactive communication and stakeholder management
  • Promote Mars’ ambitions in Sustainability, being a great workplace and scientific affairs and help tell a distinct story that creates competitive advantage in talent recruiting, retention and engagement for Mars
  • Forge and maintain relationships with top tier media, key opinion leaders, and other stakeholders in collaboration with Markets, Segments, and Public Affairs Teams
  • Manage brilliant execution by coaching, developing and motivating the McLean, VA-based External Communications team of four. (Senior Manager, Corporate Consumer Care and Crisis, Senior Manager Media Relations, Senior Manager, Mars Brand & Reputation, Manager, Digital Communications)
  • Develop editorial and execution strategies for Mars external communications channels including mars.com, Mars’ Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn and annual publication of the Mars Principles in Action Summary
  • Work with Staff Officer, Corporate Communications and Staff Officer, Public Affairs in development of integrated Corporate reputation strategies, platforms, positions, and policies
  • Partner with Segment Corporate Affairs to manage cross-segment external communications issues
  • Serve on global crisis management team and ensure that McLean, VA-based Crisis Management Team is fully trained and ready in the event of a crisis
  • Manage the work of partner agencies for maximum efficiency and effectiveness
  • This position requires a well-versed professional, specifically with expertise in public relations, brand building, issue management and reputation management. 10-15 years of corporate communications experience
  • Proven experience in working with C-suite and senior executives and serving as a catalyst and influencer within an organization
  • Core understanding of the media and how it works -- can effectively develop relationships with reporters to accomplish the company’s objectives and manage messages in stories. Has established and proven media relationships
  • Experience in complex stakeholder management
  • Experience overseeing multilevel staff and/or PR agencies
  • Must have outstanding oral/written communication, listening, and interpersonal skills
  • Strong attention to detail and planning. Ability to lead multiple projects and processes simultaneously and able to track projects with varying deadlines
  • Ability to actively mentor and teach communications skills and to understand and communicate financial performance and business strategies
  • Ability to manage diverse and broad range of issues and situations
  • Comfort with ambiguity and the demonstrated agility and decisiveness
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Assistant Director of External Communications & Public Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • 40% Program Management, Content
  • Inform and educate athletes, coaches, administrators, other athletic department constituencies and University constituents on effective methods of media interaction, and personal and program use of social networking platforms
  • Be an early adopter of initiatives led by other administrative areas
  • Foster a culture that thrives on gathering and interpreting data analytics to help make informed decision. Use data and searchable analytics to strategically think about content, platforms, audiences, time and user experience
  • Learn and adopt new technology, tools, platforms, programs that Michigan will use to communicate and engage with audiences how, where and when they need to consume information. Uses knowledge to serve as an institutional expert and to train internal audiences and peers on best practices. Utilizes social and emerging platforms both personally and professionally
  • Educate internal audiences on Michigan’s messaging pillars, brand truths, key messaging points and best practices for media and public purposes. Collaborate with team members to create and execute a holistic, 365-day coverage plan for assigned and secondary sports, and initiatives
  • Represent U-M during key internal and external meetings when needed and serve as a decision-maker for the office in the absence of the Director and/or Associate Athletic Director
  • Conduct skillful data analysis, draw actionable conclusions and operational efficiencies, and effectively communicate to demonstrate informed decision-making and, where necessary, build consensus among colleagues to make changes to their work based on recommendations
  • Champion Digital Team initiatives, drive training among communications staff and ensure consistent adoption and implementation. Direct certain processes for assigned sports; collaborate with sport programs and external relations partners on strategy, objectives, goals, maintenance and posting of content
  • Collaborate with others to lead proactive relationships in the University, athletic department, Big Ten Conference, Big Ten Networks and NCAA, among others
  • 5% Team Management
  • Creates, manages, benchmarks and measures processes for projects and initiatives in support of 31 teams, including: university messaging and partnerships initiatives
  • Champion department initiatives and drive enthusiasm and professionalism among a large and diverse staff with complimentary skillsets and experiences
  • Manage the delivery and evaluation of effective messaging examples through weekly staff updates to key members of the team and programs
  • Manage budgets, billings and payrolls on behalf of communications department
  • 7-12 years of relevant work experience in major professional or collegiate athletic communications
  • Exceptional ability to work in a networked way, emphasizing collaboration in a complex environment
  • Proven success in operating within large, complex organizations and to relate with and understand constituents outside the immediate department
  • Outstanding organizational, communication, writing and interpersonal skills in a fast-paced environment
  • In-depth knowledge of the digital and social landscapes; must be active in social media
  • Confidence and familiarity working with graphic design technologies (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)
  • Confidence and familiarity working with web technologies, including basic HTML and CMS tools
  • Advanced and demonstrated knowledge of in-game statistical programs (Stat Crew) is essential
  • Bachelor’s degree in sport management, communications, sport marketing, journalism or related field
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously along difficult timelines
  • Proven ability to learn quickly, work efficiently in a fast paced environment and to skillfully distill/synthesize emerging information to senior level staff
  • High level of personal integrity and ethics
  • Ability to work as a member of a high performing team
  • Ability to work independently and to exercise judgment and discretion
  • Ability to work extended stretches, both within a day and over several consecutive days
  • Ability to manage time and balance consistent regular office hours with special schedules is imperative
  • Passion for intercollegiate athletics and an intuitive sense of trends in marketplace
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills with a high level of energy, charisma, enthusiasm, creativity and to be professional, yet able to have fun in the work place
  • Experience leading staff as a direct supervisor
  • Ability to perform job duties that require strenuous physical activity, including the climbing of steps and moving of heavy boxes and equipment
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External Communications Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrable knowledge of and experience of successfully working in an external commu-nication, marketing or sales role
  • Evidence of successful campaign delivery
  • Proven news content writing ability for print and digital media
  • Demonstrable experience of understanding business requirements and translating these requirements into clear campaign tactics
  • Ability to deliver within an allocated budget
  • Proven ability to recognise a newsworthy story and deploy the relevant tactics to optimise its impact
  • Proven news content writing ability for print, online and briefings, for a range of external stakeholders
  • Strong, demonstrable project and budget management skills
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Assistant to the VP, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Coordinate the agenda of the Vice President, manage appointments and ensure follow-up on various requests
  • Will also support the agenda of the Director, Employee Communications and ensure follow-up on various requests as well as support the Manager, Digital Strategies as required
  • Perform general office work (word processing, file follow-up, filing-system maintenance, photocopies, mailings)
  • Manage day-to-day activities (phone calls, faxes, mail, emaiI and various requests from internal and external sources) and establish priorities
  • Coordinate meetings and prepare all necessary material
  • Draft and prepare all types of documents in the required styles and formats (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Provide logistical support in the production of communications material, in the organization of events, in the coordination of conference calls or web meetings and in the execution of various communications projects
  • Arrange and confirm travel reservations for members of the Communications team
  • Prepare expense reports, ensure budgetary follow-up, submit invoices for payment
  • Submit requests in the applications management system related to information technology and ensure follow-up as required
  • Provide clerical support to other members of the Communications team as needed
  • Work closely with the Assistant to the Vice President, Communications & Public Affairs
  • You have a college Diploma (DEC) in Office Automation, with at least five years of experience, or any other equivalent combination of education and/or experience
  • You have excellent communication skills in French and English, both spoken and written
  • You have in-depth technical knowledge of Microsoft Office 2010 (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
  • You have solid priority-management skills
  • You are well-organized and detailed-oriented
  • You are very discreet and you respect confidentiality
  • You have excellent sense of initiative and are autonomous
  • You are flexible in terms of availability
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PR / External Communications Generalist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Possess strong project management, analytic problem solving, and listening, written and oral communication skills
  • Excel and thrive in fast-paced environments; global experience a plus
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent, preferably in communications, business management or marketing
  • 3-5 years of directly-related experience
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VP, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Extensive experience with external communications at a corporate level
  • A minimum of eight (8) years of experience at the director level
  • Experience working within a large business, preferably a global organization, and/or a top-tier communications agency
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Manager, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • AP Style proficient
  • 7-10 years’ related experience with 3+ year’s management experience
  • Knowledge of the hospitality industry
  • Mix of agency and corporate public relations experience highly preferred
  • 10-12 years’ related experience with 3+ years’ management experience
  • Knowledge of the hospitality industry and that they have done some agency work and corporate work
  • Public Company Experience
  • Knowledge of media relations management online platforms (e.g., Cision, Vocus)
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Director, Internal & External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Lead the development and distribution of communications to internal and external UHCG audiences in a high quality, cost effective and timely manner
  • 8+ years experience internal and external communications experience
  • Knowledge of style differences and preferences for audience receipt of information
  • External and internal brand story telling experience
  • Member and Consumer Engagement strategy experience
  • Experience developing and executing internal and external communications, community and corporate visibility communications plans, including key messages, talking points, FAQs and statements
  • Ability to work as part of a cross - functional team within integrated, corporate, national and regional Communications teams
  • 5+ years Communication staff management experience
  • Basic understanding of federal and state regulatory environment
  • Must be able to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
  • Computer literacy (Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to travel (domestically) up 25%
  • Corporate or agency communications experience
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Advisor, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Execute “day-to-day” communications that support Canadian Tire’s business objectives
  • Independently or in partnership with outside agency, develop and verify media/stakeholder lists. Develop drafts of media materials for review that are appropriately written and factually correct
  • Act as a communication team player on various projects, working closely with managers, business leads and project teams to develop effective integrated communication plans
  • Respond quickly to requests and product sourcing and provide required materials or information
  • Participate in the measurement of the effectiveness of communication channels and provides expertise in the development of recommended opportunities for improvement
  • Work with the Manager to develop materials for presentations
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Strategy & External Communications Group Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Propose and design remediation plans based on gap assessments from regulatory/audit findings and assessments, regulatory published guidance, and Citi’s multi-year roadmap
  • Direct remediation plans and communications with model sponsor, developer and production leads
  • Anticipate and identify issues with plan progress to escalate and troubleshoot
  • Provide training, communication and delivery of tools
  • Prepare and present clear, concise and insightful materials on the work stream, remediation efforts and outcomes to Senior Management; Participate in regulatory meetings, as appropriate and Regulators
  • 15+ years in Risk Management, with specific expertise and experience in CCAR
  • Up to date on regulatory requirements and expectations
  • Excellent communication and power point presentation skills
  • Strong demonstration of ability to manage large and complex long term projects
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Director, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Work directly with OGS business leaders to develop, implement and evaluate communications plans that support business objectives and engage and inform audiences, including media, influencers, and key stakeholders
  • Support key leaders with guidance, communications training and development; draft/ review and approval processes for external communications materials, including news releases, key message, Q&As, talking points, pitch notes, backgrounders, speeches and presentations
  • Demonstrate thought leadership through the optimization of external communication channels, including earned (public relations and social) media
  • Partner with Optum Marketing to create visually and intellectually compelling content for a wide range of audiences and settings
  • 8+ years of experience in External Corporate Communications and / or Public Relations, including working in or for public sector health and human services functions
  • Experience operating in a fast - paced, high - stakes environment, coupled with an extensive network of contacts and a track record of success regarding advancing an agenda in both proactive and reactive manners
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate directly with senior members of an organization
  • Excellent written and oral communications and proven analytical and organizational skills
  • A highly motivated team player with the ability to multi - task and excellent time management and project planning skills
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Associate Director, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop, implement and evaluate annual communications plans that support business objectives and engage and inform audiences, including media, influencers, consumers, and key stakeholders
  • Engage and work with local communications resources to support national strategies and stories as well as identify and recommend local communications opportunities
  • Collaborate with enterprise public relations and marketing groups to create and implement integrated efforts
  • Understand complex subject matter and translate it into compelling messages and copy
  • Develop and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including business leaders, marketing and government affairs
  • Support key leaders with guidance, communications training and development, talking points, FAQ and Q&A materials; manage the production, review and approval processes for external communications materials
  • Demonstrate thought leadership through the optimization of external communication channels, including earned (public relations and social) media; work to build alignment with marketing to have , as appropriate, input on paid media
  • Leverage social media channels and implement a process for contributing to content management
  • Provide consultation to business partners to ensure accurate, effective and consistent message delivery and implementation of communications initiatives
  • Draft and edit various communications materials, including news releases, key message, Q&As, talking points, pitch notes, backgrounders, speeches and presentations
  • Direct agency partners for creative and media support as needed
  • Experience creating and executing annual marketing communications plans to support business goals and drive brand engagement, including key ideas, messages, talking points, FAQs and media statements
  • Proven track record of developing, pitching to and placing stories in print, broadcast and online media
  • Skilled in leading multiple projects of varying scale and scope simultaneously in a fast - paced and highly matrixed environment
  • Experience managing vendor relationships
  • Skilled at working with and leading multiple stakeholders, executives and business teams - both internal and external - and driving toward consensus. Includes interacting with and providing counsel to senior leaders
  • Ability to work as a subject matter expert and leader on a cross - functional team within integrated, national and Communications teams
  • 8+ years' experience developing and executing external communications strategies, including brand - level communications and public relations in a corporate or agency setting
  • Experience working with or for large publicly - traded company, preferably in healthcare
  • 5+ working years with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Healthcare PR experience
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Manager, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Partner with business leads, with Communications Director and VP, and with experts across Brand Marketing & Advertising/Global Communications to construct and execute insight-led, integrated communication strategies and plans that advance business outcomes
  • Source and develop narratives and multimedia assets that can be leveraged across Prudential’s communication properties.  
  • Apply contextual and data-driven insight to meaningful, real-time storytelling.  
  • Bachelor’s degree in any field of academic rigor; Master’s degree a plus.  
  • Minimum 5 years experience in business communications/public relations; understanding of editorial, political, business and media cycles, as well as business and enterprise needs and priorities.  
  • Digitally fluent with marketing aptitude
  • Crisp, incisive writer.  
  • Proven project management skills. 
  • Ability to crystallize issues, connect ideas and objectives, and act independently and opportunistically. 
  • Critical and creative thinker. Applies intellectual curiosity to all aspects of this role. 
  • Global worldview; overseas experience and foreign language skills desirable
  • Executive presence and poise. Skilled at influencing others and working collaboratively in order to produce results across multiple functional teams
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Senior Manager, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Work closely with Head of Corporate Communications and EVP of Global Government Affairs as well as senior executives and business partners across the company to protect and enhance Citi’s reputation, with an emphasis on government and policy issues
  • In conjunction with communications colleagues and Citi’s Government Affairs team, drive messaging for Citi on matters of significant legislative and political importance
  • Manage relationships with DC-based journalists, as well as national journalists focused on legislative issues of importance to Citi
  • Serve as spokesperson on compliance issues, notably BSA/AML and sanctions, and enterprise cyber security, including breeches, data security and privacy
  • Support the development and maintenance of communications elements of Citi’s Resolution and Recovery plans
  • Represent the company on Public Affairs issues with trade and industry groups in DC
  • Manage communications efforts for a portfolio of areas outside of government affairs
  • Play key role in issues management, coordinating closely with internal stakeholders such as Investor Relations, Government Relations and Community Relations – as well as dealing with the media
  • 7+ years of work experience in media relations with progressively increasing responsibility
  • Integrity, maturity, dependability, and a positive professional attitude
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External Communications Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Build and manage hybrid teams of required skill sets to accomplish campaign objectives
  • Initiate proactive and reactive public relations campaign development in coordination with business strategy and organizational objectives
  • Serve as a strategist and communications counselor to SPOCs on message development, crisis management, issues management and product launches
  • Identify cultural and industry trends that lend themselves to creating opportunities for the Verizon brand, and building communications programs to leverage these opportunities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on communications strategy planning, integrated marketing programs development, and social and digital influencer initiatives
  • Development of collaborative frameworks to achieve objectives
  • Commit to leadership and skills development for self
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External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop press kit (press release, photo release, white paper document, fact sheet and leadership bio) and communication kit (key message, anticipated Q&A, speech, backgrounder and standby statement.)
  • Build and maintain good media relations especially to banking and finance as well as lifestyle and national media
  • Build and maintain good relationship with key stakeholders and key influencers in the public, including in social media
  • Develop report and analysis on reputation and perception through daily media monitoring and events, as well as write-up report for audit and awards entry submission
  • Plan, prepare and implement media event e.g. press conference, media briefing, one-on-one interview
  • Supervise community partners/NGOs in planning and implementing citizenship initiatives
  • Supervise third parties in implementing communications activities
  • Develop new ideas and distinctive communication programs to enhance the reputation of Citi Indonesia
  • S1 with experience in PR/Communication and CSR of at least 5-8 years
  • Sufficient knowledge in banking and financial will be a plus
  • Excellent communication (verbal and written) both in Bahasa Indonesia and English
  • A passionate story teller
  • Have a good media relations and Key Opinion Leaders (KOL) network
  • Understand the work of social media and embrace actively in good and professional manner
  • Understand the importance of compliance, integrity and ethic
  • Keep up with the update on current affairs and happenings around big cities
  • Excellent inter and intra-personal skills, agile, self-driven, high energy, positive, quick learner, and enjoy working in a fast-pace environment
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External Communications Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor degree in Mass Communications, Related field of MBA preferred with 5-8 years of experienced
  • 5 - 8 years experience working in an internal communications, experience working in a manufacturing facility preferred and background in Public Relations is beneficial
  • Good command of English written, spoken and reading skills
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Senior Specialist, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Creates and implements mid- to long-term communications plans, as well as deploys opportunistic activities in response to consumer trends and market events
  • Write and edit articles, media materials, social posts, news releases and other content
  • Manage media relationships and social media channels
  • Identify and create editorial opportunities that advance business objectives
  • Provide PR support such as assembling media lists, conducting online research, and tracking, measuring and reporting on coverage
  • Partner with business communications colleagues and marketing teams globally to ensure communications are consistent and aligned, advance business priorities, convey key messages and have maximum impact
  • Participate in projects to continually improve communications protocols and processes
  • 3+ years of experience in corporate communications with an agency or in-house – particularly experience in tech, B2B and professional service markets (financial, legal, tax.)
  • Expertise in media relations, influencer engagement and social media
  • Ability to quickly understand complex issues and information and distill our intellectual capital into actionable ideas and stories of interest to the news media
  • Proven track record delivering measurable PR results at a high-profile organization and in a global setting
  • Customer-focus, flexibility and responsiveness are crucial
  • Experience working with and maintaining confidential and sensitive information
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Director of External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develops and carries out executable strategic communication plan and strategies in support of in the local American Red Cross region/chapters. Oversees execution of projects to ensure the efficient and effective use of resources. Establishes guidelines for all Chapter communications to staff and outside audiences. Oversees social media efforts
  • Ensures distribution of nationally developed press materials to local media in order to raise local visibility for major corporate initiatives
  • Maintains positive relationships with members of the media and work with region/chapter executive/s and other staff to maintain those relationships
  • Develops and maintains a Public Affairs capacity within the region/chapters including to the ability to communicate with clients and donors about local and national disasters
  • Facilitates trainings to build public affairs volunteer capacity for the region/chapter
  • Maintains, either directly or through volunteers, social media platforms consistent with overall communication strategy
  • Owns and advances a significant number of measurable functional, operational and strategic goals and priorities, including the successful implementation of business plan. Develops qualitative and quantitative metrics to track effectiveness of communications program in achieving Chapter and National Headquarters goals
  • Hires, manages, and evaluates direct and indirect staff, including Managers
  • Provides strong leadership, develops and sets individual and departmental team performance goals and manages/drives change. Finds and implements ways to improve or increase the quality and production of the work directed
  • Provides innovative thought leadership and shapes the knowledge base
  • Develops and conducts presentations to promote Red Cross services and programs to community
  • Builds relationships and provides managerial guidance to Region/Chapter executive team, staff, volunteers, community, and other external partners
  • It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone
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Director, Internal & External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • 8+ years Communications experience
  • Strong leadership skills managing marketing teams and executive presence
  • Excellent communications skills, written and verbal, in creating communications materials for both online and offline environments
  • Ability to work with a variety of internal and external customers, varying in seniority and work experience, including executives, designers, writers, legal, Investor relations, production vendors, and other marketing professionals
  • Experience providing design guidance/recommendations for presentations and other communication materials
  • Understanding of and experience working with social media outlets
  • Personal Characteristics; highly professional and organized. Strong leadership through influence. Self starter with minimal need for supervision. High degree of diplomacy and superior interpersonal skills. Sense of humor and ability to manage flexibly in a fast-paced, dynamic organization
  • Vendor resource management experience
  • Ability to multi-task and manage changing priorities in a fast-paced marketing environment, delivering quickly on objectives
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Manager External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Press relations, crisis and issues management, digital and social media com-munications as well as writing external communications material
  • Leads development and implementation of a digital and social media strategy for Sandoz globally, and works with other team members to ensure an inte-grated approach to content and channel strategy
  • Working across internal, external and other Novartis divisional teams to de-velop the Sandoz content calendar for social and digital channels
  • Identifies key metrics to measure performance of Press and digital work, works with relevant teams to collect, monitor and make recommendations on future activities based on data
  • Management of selected external agencies and any other external suppliers
  • Develops communications plans to support key projects being carried out by the wider communications team, including corporate responsibility projects
  • Supports management of reputational issues across the company, writing holding statements, background briefings and Q&A’s and working with other divisional teams as appropriate to ensure good issues management
  • Provides country communicators with the tools and support to develop local media relations strategies as well as providing global content to support media initiatives
  • Supports development of financial communications
  • Carries out operational tasks such as
  • Developing various external communications materials, including press releases, briefing materials, Q&As, scripts, backgrounders, business profiles, fact sheets for Sandoz globally
  • Assisting in the overall external news flow, development and content management of all global websites
  • Helping manage communications email boxes, requests for information, and appropriate routing as well as document / information management across sub-functions
  • Develops, manages and implements external communications projects as re-quired, ensuring they support the communications, branding and strategic objectives of the firm
  • This role requires a seasoned communicator, with the ability to manage the various disciplines in external communications in a complex organisation and who has experience in providing counsel to senior stakeholders across the company. The manager needs to be able to gain the credibility and buy-in of senior management and have strong influencing skills
  • Minimum 7-9 years professional experience in a media relations/communications role in a major corporation or public relations agency or in journalism. Background in social media and content development required
  • A good understanding of Corporate Responsibility and experience in profiling corporations as good, corporate citizens
  • Strong writer with a proven track record and passion for communicating clear, concise and compelling messages is a prerequisite
  • Pharmaceuticals industry experience preferred
  • Experience preferred in product communications, issues/crisis management, financial communications and project management beneficial
  • Energetic and cooperative team player committed to creating “Best in Class” communications programs
  • Proactive self-starter with a hands-on approach and attention to detail
  • Experience working in a multi-cultural and diverse international environment
  • Ability to multi-task and balance multiple as well as tight deadlines
  • Occasional travel required
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Global Director External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Raise awareness of GfK´s global product portfolio and leadership among prospects, clients and the general public, especially in focus countries
  • Implement and further develop a global Crisis Management Strategy and executional capability
  • Develop CEO/Executive/Senior Management Communications, positioning them as thought Leaders in key media and other venues
  • Create communications concepts and execute utilizing appropriate channels (press releases, media, news agency cooperationvideo, knowledge networking)
  • Deliver content for use on gfk.com and other digital media channels as well as events
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Manager, Internal & External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Good knowledge of general marketing communications functions, including graphic design, video production, copywriting, internal and external communications, Public Relations and analytics
  • Basic HTML experience preferred (but not required)
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment
  • Proficient in technology and quick to learn new software and tools
  • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills, combined with the ability to balance multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines
  • An excellent writer and oral communicator
  • Highly organized, hands on and detail-oriented
  • Ability to work independently and in a team setting
  • Professional demeanor with excellent interpersonal and presentation skills
  • Positive attitude with the energy and drive to help our business grow
  • Bachelor’s degree and/or 4-8 years’ experience in marketing, communications, public relations or journalism
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External Communications Coordinator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Management of day-to-day activities on external channels with an emphasis on driving audience engagement to positively grow studio awareness and reputation
  • Development of a rich variety of content including blogs, social engagement, and thought-leadership pieces targeted to specific audiences
  • Working closely with other members of the communications and studio production teams, identify content opportunities and execute with creativity and impact
  • Collaboration with the Studio Creative Services team on social and video content creation
  • Creation and management of ads/promotions on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn, to help grow studio image and attract the best talent
  • Creation of analytics reports detailing reach and engagement; develop recommendations and best practices for future content and campaigns
  • Monitoring of trends in content marketing, social media tools, applications, channels, design and strategy
  • Events support as required to ensure the communications team successfully executes with excellence
  • Must have at least 2-4 years of experience in a similar role
  • Experience in a creative industry would be considered an asset
  • Strong written communications with a proven ability to adapt and target content for diverse audiences
  • Results-driven approach to and understanding of content creation and engagement principles for web and social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, LinkedIn)
  • Deep understanding of the Ubisoft business environment
  • Knowledge of social analytics platforms, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Graphic design, video content creation, and photography experience and interest is an asset
  • Experience with WordPress, HTML and CSS
  • Creative thinker with the ability to develop concepts with limited direction
  • Exceptional research skills
  • Highly organized with excellent time management skills to meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • A positive attitude with a desire to work collaboratively with other members of the communications and studio teams
  • Bilingualism in English and French is an asset, but is not required
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Senior Advisor, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop strategic and public relations content for a variety of uses: collateral, media releases, white papers, annual reports, websites and social media, among others
  • Research, write and illustrate crisp, effective PowerPoint slides for senior executives making public appearances
  • Assist in developing visibility opportunities for SNC-Lavalin’s participation at trade shows, industry events, and other events
  • Act as a single-point-of-contact for social media content for specific sectors; develop content with other members of team; post approved content and develop metrics
  • Research, write and edit content – relating to both business sector activities and the overall company’s business plan
  • Develop and produce a wide variety of external communication and public relations materials, such as senior management speaking points or speeches, presentations, video scripts
  • Work closely with support functions to ensure sector-wide messages and communication plans are developed and executed
  • Build external/internal networks to proactively identify and execute opportunities to improve communications and visibility with a variety of stakeholders
  • Superior attention to detail; ability to adapt to company style and brand standards
  • Social media fluency
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines and work under pressure in a fast-paced, high-volume, collaborative, and iterative environment
  • High degree of initiative and innovation
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic and sound judgement
  • Ability to work independently and effectively with minimal supervision, within a team environment
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Manager, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • 8-10 year of related job experience
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in a managerial role
  • Previous experience in hospitality/time share
  • Knowledge of media relations management online platforms
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Specialist, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop and maintain an enterprise wide social media strategy including creating content, monitoring and managing posts on corporate social media sites as well as monitor all business unit sites. Update the social media policy as needed
  • Serve as the corporate social network/corporate blogger via online social media channels. Serves as the public facing voice for The Andersons, engaging in meaningful conversations with constituents with the online community on such “channels” as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn blogs and forums. These conversations will assist in evaluating customer satisfaction and brand awareness
  • Prepare Non-material news releases that are thorough and professional, and execute timely distribution to key media outlets. Serve as the primary contact for regional media, secondary contact for high-profile media issues and national media, helping facilitate media conversations. Serve as the secondary spokesperson as appropriate
  • Monitor daily news articles, social media posts, blog posts and news clips through the Cision and Hootsuite services. Elevate news/posts/clips to leadership’s attention as appropriate. Coordinate and lead media trainings in conjunction with the external PR firm, providing topics for the case study exercise. Update the Media Response Plan annually
  • Update and maintain the Brand Continuity Guide as well as corporate promotional materials which include Fact Sheet, Corporate PowerPoint decks and corporate videos. Maintain corporate website as well as coordinate with the business groups on website updates and redesigns as well as monitor and manage email inquiries that are submitted through corporate website
  • Develop the presentation deck for the Annual Shareholder’s Meeting as well as coordinate the logistics of the meeting with the Investor Relations Department including room set up and technical requirements
  • Maintain an open and candid relationship with the Senior Manager, Corporate Communications through the exchange of information and by making recommendations that ensure a team effort in achieving goals
  • Support the Internal Communications Specialist as a backup for internal communication channels such as MyAnde, AndeTV and AndeNews
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Director, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • You are a strategic, organized thinker who knows how to prioritize projects and devote resources behind those that are most impactful
  • On your resume we will see a Bachelor’s degree (Journalism or Communications related degree preferred) and a minimum of 7 years of corporate communications and/ or PR experience, either in-house or agency. Experience at a publicly-held company is a plus
  • You will have big brand experience and while B2B experience is a plus it’s not necessary
  • You will be able to provide social media/ digital strategy and execution examples for B2B and/ or B2C companies
  • You are highly articulate and have exceptional writing and editing skills
  • You will be able to provide several examples of how you have been able to successfully position subject matter experts to media to achieve positive mentions/coverage
  • You have skill and comfort in proactively building relationships with reporters/influencers
  • You are collaborative and have the ability to engage and activate cross-functionally
  • You have a natural ability to wield diplomatic authority with internal colleagues, requestors and stakeholders
  • You think globally and act with a global mindset
  • You have writing samples and other supporting media that you would love to share with us to show your talents
  • You are very comfortable being a corporate communications, media relations and public relations subject matter expert and can provide examples of how you have demonstrated this expertise
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External Communications & Influencer Relations Resume Examples & Samples

  • Project management, including maintaining the global team communications calendar
  • Execution of strategic communications campaigns, including developing messaging, producing high-quality content, and handling distribution across internal and external channels
  • Media and industry analyst outreach, including pitching and facilitating briefings and inquiries
  • Internal awareness campaign coordination, including editing weekly “in the news” newsletter and compiling ad-hoc coverage reports and case studies for stakeholders and the management committee
  • Production and updating of internal and external communications assets including spokesperson bios, briefing documents, company/solution fact sheets and briefing presentations
  • Building and maintaining media and advocacy lists, including overseeing related agency activities
  • Coordinating team meetings and spokesperson trainings
  • Internal distribution of industry research and research calendars
  • Maintaining team activity and coverage tracking tools and collaboration platforms
  • Developing and reporting Media and Analyst relations impact metrics, collaborating with cross-functional teams and PR agencies
  • Promoting the adoption of communications best practices, innovations, and standards
  • Management of analyst firm and publication subscriptions and accounts, including purchasing, relationship management and ensuring return on investment
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Director, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ensure the quality and effectiveness of all corporate/enterprise-wide external communications, including: press releases, responses to media inquiries, speaking engagements, issues management, brand or advertising materials, corporate website, corporate social media, etc at the enterprise-wide and opco levels
  • Direct External Communications group, including hiring, performance management, employee and leadership development and recognition
  • Develop and implement Corporate Communications policy as it relates to external communications
  • Coordinate with opco communicators (Exelon Utilities, Generation, Constellation) and corporate functional areas (GRAPP, IR, HR, IT, etc) to ensure proper external communications strategy, as well as brand compliance, execution and message consistency
  • Provide enterprise-wide governance of brand, web and social media
  • Budget development and supervision
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Editorial Director, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Establish vision for UnitedHealthcare's external editorial channel based on business objectives, our mission, the competitive landscape and the unique, segmented needs of all audiences. Deeply understand the variety of UnitedHealthcare external audiences and their desires and motivations to ensure message resonance
  • Guide editorial strategy for external communications via the News Hub across UnitedHealthcare. This involves understanding current company priorities and milestones, hosting editorial content meetings with the communications teams and agencies, designing publication schedules, and crafting storylines
  • Serve as champion of new voice and tone and superior writing quality for the team, bringing a clear, succinct, authentic tone of voice to all work. Draft content for a variety of written channels and serve as reviewer and approver of content across the team
  • Establish news gathering processes that ensure timeliness in company communications and an expectation for breaking news on the News Hub. Collaborate closely with team and business partners to prioritize editorial content, and with creative teams to leverage multi - media storytelling
  • Ensure work is original and within the rules, regulations, guidelines and other copyright laws
  • Embody and promote UHG corporate values and ethics, and demonstrate a passion for our mission
  • 10+ years of experience in writing - focused role (i.e communications, content management, journalism)
  • 5+ years of experience with online publication platforms or news media (e.g., News, Web sites)
  • Superb writing and editing skills and a strong sense of narrative and storytelling. Candidate must be able to provide writing samples
  • A collaborative, consultative approach
  • An uncompromising eye for quality and detail
  • Resourcefulness, creative problem - solving skills and flexibility. Strategic thinking and broad perspective
  • Team leadership in a fast - paced editorial environment
  • People Management experience
  • Experience successfully managing comprehensive, company - wide editorial calendars with multiple stakeholders
  • Large - scale project management with project teams
  • Mastery of AP Style and grammar
  • Exemplary organizational skills and attention to detail in a deadline - driven environment
  • Microsoft Office applications experience including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • News room editorial experience
  • Healthcare communications
  • 5+ years in corporate communications
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Manager, Internal & External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Communication planning, monitoring, reporting
  • Lead communications network across geographies and interface with BU communications
  • Media inputs and coordination such as press releases, approvals, trade media stories etc
  • Coordination of social media initiatives - interface with BU as necessary
  • Editorial input for all communication tools including newsletters
  • Co-ordination of external web site (PG pages, structure, content, layout, tech etc.)
  • Responsible for internal communications including messages, organization announcements, newsletters as well as co-ordination of internal web site (PG pages, structure, content, layout
  • Prepare and co-ordinate various supporting materials for PR and communication activities e.g. videos, infographics, datasheets, creative services and events participation, as well as product launch facilitation
  • Responsible for product group / product level advertising, multimedia, photo shoots, image bank, presentations, graphics in coordination with PG marketing & sales and BU Communications Manager
  • Ensure branding and visual identity in coordination with BU Communications Manager
  • Provide management and marketing support
  • Communications interface with countries
  • Alignment with the Global Communications Manager on all the product group and AMERICAS PGGA communication efforts
  • Provide appropriate regional guidance, recommendations and support where required related to communication efforts for BU PGGA in AMERICAS in coordination with the other Global Product Group Communications Managers
  • Grow and expand the AR program with a strategic cadence into the analyst community
  • Develop deep relationships with key industry analyst
  • Bachelor's degree from a four year university and 10 years of experience in marketing for software or other related technology organizations OR Master’s degree and 8 years experience
  • Ideally, this position may be hired at a higher level if the candidate meets a bachelor’s degree and 12 years of experience in marketing for software or other related technology organizations OR Master’s degree and 10 years of experience
  • Excellent communication skills, and must be able to easily interact with people in either oral (including formal presentation) or written form
  • Significant management experience in a highly matrixed organization
  • Ability to lead a geographically dispersed team and achieve results through collaboration and influence
  • Must be creative, energetic and have the ability to work both independently and with others
  • Business knowledge in industries such as utilities, mining, and oil & gas
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Director, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Leads the external communications team to execute effective media strategies and tactics to generate media coverage of Sun Life’s business in Canada and thought leadership initiatives
  • Manages relationships with senior leaders in SLF Canada to meet their media relations needs and build profile
  • Directs communications initiatives and team members supporting media relations for the business units in SLF Canada
  • Leads the team in proactive pitching and building media relationships
  • Manages and mentors direct reports in their professional development
  • Oversees team members in the development of briefing materials and plans for senior leaders
  • Works closely with the social media team to align on key announcements and initiatives
  • Leads the team in leveraging multiple media channels to communicate announcements and stories
  • Manages media issues effectively in a timely fashion
  • Drives employee engagement by having media team members own their areas and collaborate effectively to support each other
  • Plays a leadership role in advancing integrated communications in SLF Canada
  • Initiates and implements changes to processes and programs to support a high performance culture
  • Leverages measurement techniques to track media results
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Head of External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Developing a fully integrated external communications strategy for Virgin Media, mobilising support from the media, external stakeholders and consumers around the company’s objectives, products and services
  • Working cross-functionally across the highest levels of the business to create an effective narrative and build the Virgin Media story. Key stakeholders include Executive Committee members, divisional heads, Legal and Marketing
  • Identifying and pre-empting issues that have the potential to damage the company’s reputation and staff engagement, and developing plans to mitigate
  • Acting as a trusted advisor to leaders across the business on corporate reputation, policy issues and media engagement. This will include the delivery of speeches, by-lined articles and briefings
  • Operating a highly effective day-to-day media relations function, managing proactive briefings with members of the press and handling reactive enquiries, during office hours and out-of-hours
  • Managing, developing and integrating Virgin Media’s corporate digital channels into the External Communications strategy; channels currently include virginmedia.com/corporate and @VirginMediaCorp
  • Providing leadership to the External Communications team, developing individual members of the team and managing performance
  • Designing and delivering corporate campaigns to influence the public policy agenda in Virgin Media’s favour
  • Designing and delivering eye-catching stunts, events and experiential activity to support product launches and drive public awareness
  • Managing external suppliers - including PR agencies - and a budget
  • Operating an effective news planning function to manage the flow company announcements and identify external news relevant to the company and the sectors it operates in
  • Working closely with Investor Relations and Virgin Media’s parent company Liberty Global around the announcement of market sensitive news and quarterly financial results
  • Extensive experience working in communications at a senior level within a complex, issues-rich organisation
  • Experience managing crisis communications combined with the ability to rapidly adapt to provide expert advice in challenging situations
  • Well-networked in the media, with an in-depth understanding of how the media operates
  • A natural flair for news coupled with excellent news and editorial judgement
  • Proven management and team leadership skills, with particular experience managing and motivating teams through change
  • Strong strategic and operational planning skills, combined with experience of dealing with senior executives
  • Financially literate with a good commercial sense
  • Experience of working in digital communications
  • Degree-level education
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Manager External Communications & Social Media Region Resume Examples & Samples

  • Grow relevance and esteem for the company brands
  • Protect and enhancing the reputation of DSM
  • Contribute to DSM’s business results
  • 5-8 years of wide-ranging experience in a comparable communications role, preferably in a BtB environment
  • A degree in Communications and/or Business
  • Knowledge of external communications and (social) media relations strategies and methods and the ability to translate these for DSM-needs and purposes
  • Good understanding of DSM products and markets
  • (Near-) native speaker of English and at least one other language
  • Strong skills in managing several projects simultaneously
  • Strong skills in emergency and issue communications
  • Ability to interact with a demanding group of stakeholders
  • Ability to work in a matrix organization
  • Personal characteristics: communicative, networker, flexible, spokesmen skills, hands on mentality, cope with high pressure, professional, representative, service oriented, persuasive, pro-active and culturally sensitive
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Director, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Lead a small and lean but mighty team for media relations, analyst relations, product launch PR, major events PR, financial PR, monitoring & analysis, crisis & issues management for the ISG business unit
  • Create and oversee a global public relations strategy and supporting process that ensures awareness and understanding of the vision and strategy of ARM, aligned to the company’s business objectives
  • Partner with product marketing, social media/digital marketing, content marketing, and extended communications team to grow the PR function in line with the needs of the business
  • Lead a cross-regional effort, in collaboration with regional stakeholders, that results in a cohesive and effective global approach to public relations
  • Support C-level executives and other key leaders on how to effectively communicate with the media, ensuring message consistency and successful story telling that generates media coverage
  • Proactively develop key relationships with the media – personally engages with key influencers to generate coverage
  • Demonstrated ability to provide thought leadership in a communications function and manage a comprehensive PR plan
  • Proven track record serving as a source of ideas, perspective, strategic input and vision for senior leadership team and Communications peer group
  • Strong business acumen, writing, editing, influencing and presentation skills
  • Team player who has a track record of working cross-functionally. You should be the person everyone loves to work with and feels they can rely on
  • Hits deadlines and builds consensus with stakeholders when tradeoffs are necessary
  • Travel to engage and support global teams required as needed
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VP, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • BS/BA or MS/MA/MBA or other graduate degree in related discipline and at least 10-15 years of experience, including a management role
  • Established network and current relationships with media communities is critical
  • Media or Entertainment industry experience preferred
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Internal & External Communications Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Information gathering and data compilation to write articles and provide content for the company’s various internal communication channels: intranet, newsletter, videos, info screens, etc
  • Media monitoring across the different countries
  • Support in media relations (maintenance of media data base, media briefings, etc)
  • Support in the execution of Vestas MED Communication Plan 2017
  • Marketing/Event support: media tours, messaging creation; communication advisories, talking points, etc
  • Audiovisual production support: interview transcripts, photos, etc
  • The trainee is expected to be in the process of obtaining an undergraduate Bachelor/ Master degree in Communications/Journalism, Marketing, International Relations or related. The trainee is expected to have experience with the following
  • Journalism (experience in media as a trainee is an advantage)
  • Advanced knowledge of digital platforms and Social Media
  • Excellent written and verbal presentation and communication skills in English (and ideally other languages, e.g. Spanish, French and Portuguese)
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VP, Internal & External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Impact of work is most often at the regional (e.g. multi-state) level, or is responsible for a major portion of a business segment, functional area or line of business
  • Develops, translates and executes strategies or functional / operational objectives for a region, line of business, or major portion of a business segment functional area
  • Directs others to resolve highly complex or unusual business problems that affect major functions or disciplines
  • Drives programs that impact markets of customers and consumers
  • In partnership with the CCMO, work to align and integrate the communications team within the newly-established marketing-communications integrated organizational structure, operating model and standard operating procedures
  • Serve as senior communications counsel to business and market / plan leadership and communications personnel
  • Manage, coach and develop current communications team
  • Develop and implement strategic, integrated communication plans (leveraging paid, earned, social and owned media) to support business objectives, build brand awareness and to defend / enhance reputation. Key areas of focus include: market development, reputation management, member acquisition, member engagement, member retention and provider engagement
  • Develop and implement strategic communication plans to drive employee engagement for approximately 10,500 employees across 86 US locations, ensuring alignment, impact and consistency of messaging
  • Ensure external and internal communication plans are aligned with established business needs and communications strategies (e.g., key messages, target audiences, timeframe, tactics, media)
  • Support the C&S CEO and other members of the executive leadership team in creating a leadership communications strategy to effectively position them as thought leaders and spokespeople for both external and internal audiences
  • Partner closely with peers in UnitedHealthcare, Government Affairs, Marketing, Optum and other UnitedHealth Group business segments to respond to media issues with a coordinated approach
  • Develop a strong crisis and issues management capability within C&S. Create an integrated approach for proactive media relations, stakeholder engagement, influencer planning and outreach
  • Develop and manage relationships with applicable industry / media representatives and proactively outreach to drive coverage of our business
  • Partner closely with UnitedHealthcare senior Human Capital partners on projects related to organizational structure, change management and employee engagement in the ongoing development and articulation of key company story lines and messages that will resonate and strengthen C&S's connection with employees
  • 12+ years of external communications experience within a matrix organization
  • External and internal communication
  • 8+ years of people management and leadership experience
  • Experience working with and consulting sr executives
  • 10 years of project management experience
  • Integrated communications experience (social, paid and media and how deployed - billboard and digitally )
  • 10 years of professional writing and editing experience
  • 10 years of experience with intranets
  • 5 years social media experience(i.e., blogs, pod casting, etc.)
  • 10 years experience with the full suite of Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • 10 years experience translating technical and scientific information into layman's terms
  • Combination of Corporate and Agency communications experience
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AVP External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Support the Chief Investment Officer and his team with professional external communications that will help them achieve their business objectives
  • Provide counsel to senior leaders on communications strategies and secure buy-in on approaches
  • Secure favorable media coverage of Investments’ business initiatives, successes, and people
  • Simplify complex ideas and strategies from the organization to external audiences, understanding how to make them relevant
  • Work effectively with others at all levels within the Investments organization
  • Effectively manage and deliver communication through a variety of channels using current and emerging communications technology
  • Work regularly with the CIO’s chief of staff and head of marketing to determine communications priorities for Investments and execute plans to address those priorities
  • High proficiency in written and verbal communication
  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • 8-10 years of experience in corporate communications. Experience in investments/asset management or financial communications at an insurance company or similar financial institution a plus
  • Ability to explain complex financial concepts and make them relevant to multiple audiences
  • Media Relations experience
  • Experience working with senior business leaders
  • Ability to work as a team player who willingly shares knowledge and information with others
  • Sound judgment as a communications professional
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Manager, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Establish and manage relationship with external PR team
  • Own and manage corporate PR functional budgets
  • Work with cross functional teams to gather necessary information to ensure effective corporate PR programs
  • Enhance corporate visibility and perception among media and industry influencers and ultimately, Sitel’s customers, partners and employees
  • Develop unique and differentiating ways to bring the Sitel brand to life through our PR activities and thought leadership programs
  • Develop strong expertise in the customer care outsourcing market
  • Work under the lead of the Director, Global Communications to manage, monitor, and review the corporate PR strategy to ensure that goals are aligned with key business objectives
  • Constantly research and find creative channels, properties, communities and technology to drive brand awareness through our ongoing PR efforts
  • Raise awareness and enhance our positioning by consistently projecting on-brand messaging through all channels
  • Measure everything. Track and analyze program effectiveness to determine ROI and prioritize resources
  • Plan, manage, & balance the marketing PR budget -- strive for the best ROI
  • Excel at vendor management
  • Work directly with our internal Business Intelligence team to determine and prioritize the content needed to support our corporate PR marketing activities
  • Self-motivated and results-oriented
  • Natural leader with stellar interpersonal, analytical, and problem solving skills
  • Strong communication and presentations skills
  • Strong leadership style and ability to prioritize and work under pressure to tight deadlines
  • Enthusiastic and self-motivated, with a keen desire to make a difference
  • Good communicator (both verbally and in writing), able to build strong working relationships
  • High level of creativity and innovation
  • Ability to work with all levels within the organization
  • Possess the ability to evaluate, collaborate, influence and engage in healthy debate and discussion
  • Expert at analyzing, optimizing, and programmatically reporting on our digital performance against stated goals, whether it’s the performance of our social handles, landing pages, & emails, or engagement levels driven from our trials & community
  • Experience with developing and executing global PR programs in support of corporate transformations
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills; ability to work well with professionals, senior managers, directors etc
  • Enthusiastic attitude, work well on teams and be able to adapt quickly to a fast-moving environment
  • High level of proficiency with various software applications programs, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and other applications in the Office Suite
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Manager, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Exceptional understanding of business unit goals and ability to analyze data and access resources to promote the company’s brand and tell unique stories associated with each business unit across a variety of audiences
  • Proactively identify, propose and execute against communications-related initiatives tied to business unit success and corporate strategy
  • Coordinate with broader Corporate Communications team to ensure we promote key messages consistently and reach our audiences at key times and in key places
  • Ensure consistency in brand positioning and key messaging across business unit(s) and at the enterprise level
  • Develop communication schedules and project plans as appropriate
  • Proficient use of Microsoft Office tools including Word, PowerPoint, Excel
  • Exceptional written communications skills and equally strong interpersonal skills
  • Proven leadership skills in a communications environment
  • Enterprise perspective supported by client-focused attitude
  • Strong understanding of communications fundamentals (customer communications; mass media; community relations, copywriting, brand management, etc.)
  • Experience in developing, writing and implementing integrated communications plans
  • Excellent project and program management skills (including budgets)
  • Self-starter with excellent follow-through
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AVP, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provide external communications support to various corporate functions, including Finance, Legal, Information Technology, Human Resources and Investments
  • Serve as one of the company’s corporate spokespersons, responding media inquiries related to business initiatives, regulatory matters, litigation, organizational changes and crisis/reputation matters
  • Respond to, as necessary, media inquiries from national press related to matters affecting all parts of Lincoln Financial’s business
  • Cultivate and establish partnerships with key internal stakeholders, including CEO and Senior Management Committee, Investor Relations, Government Affairs, Compliance, Corporate Marketing colleagues and others
  • Provide a range of external communications support, including writing news releases, media statements, talking points, speeches, social media posts and other materials
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with reporters and other media contacts that focus on the financial services industry; concentrate primarily on national media, broadcast media and relevant trade press
  • Contribute to the development of effective crisis communications response in support of existing strategic plan
  • Achieve existing and establish new performance metrics to track communication effectiveness
  • Lead various initiatives and campaigns, including research and financial literacy efforts
  • Provide additional business area external communications support, as needed, as well as partner closely with internal communicators to align messaging
  • Maintain knowledge of current and emerging developments/trends for assigned area(s) of responsibility, and assess value of and collaborate to incorporate new trends and developments in current and future strategies
  • Direct and enhance organizational initiatives by positively influencing and supporting change management and/or departmental/enterprise initiatives within assigned area(s) of responsibility
  • Provide subject matter expertise to colleagues and stakeholders on complex assignments/projects for his/her assigned area(s) of responsibility
  • Provide strategic direction to build and enhance the capability for his/her assigned area(s) of responsibility
  • Ensure all materials produced are of a consistent and uniform professional quality in accordance with Lincoln’s standards
  • 10+ Years of progressive experience in dynamic communications roles that align to the roles and responsibilities of the position
  • Ability to work in a matrixed oorganization #LI-CG1
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External Communications Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Plan and support external communications efforts
  • Responsible for management of social media content for corporate and global business unit support, developing content and generating activity to engage diverse stakeholders
  • Write and edit content for multiple communications, including websites, blogs, newsletters and social media
  • Support development and execution of communications plans with content development, media outreach strategy, coordination of leadership visibility opportunities and project coordination
  • Assist in writing and editing corporate press releases
  • Manage monitoring, measurement and reporting activities
  • Develop content for advertising, external corporate communications, social media, print and websites and provide editorial functions, such as consistency in tone, style, and clarity of language
  • Expand digital reach by developing relationships with external organizations to encourage content sharing
  • Maintain, monitor and measure effectiveness of Albemarle.com to improve the experience of diverse stakeholders
  • Make data-driven decisions based on tracking and reporting
  • Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Public Relations or related field
  • 3-5 years of proven experience in public relations or communications, as an in-house corporate communicator or agency experience with corporate clients
  • Outstanding researching/writing/editing skills, and ability to adapt writing style as necessary to communicate through varied channels to varied audiences
  • Media relations and digital communications understanding and experience required
  • Strong problem-solving skills and project management expertise
  • Proven track record in collaborating with internal and external stakeholders with a global mindset
  • Proven ability to think ahead, engage proactively, and take initiative
  • Approaches everything with a sense of urgency and can prioritize multiple projects with deadline pressure
  • Confident and comfortable when working with executive stakeholders
  • Web, digital and social media savvy
  • Creativity and flexibility as well as a positive, professional attitude
  • Portfolio of writing samples made available upon request
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Manager External Communications & Content Development Resume Examples & Samples

  • Outline, research and develop compelling content including blogs, website content, social media posts, contributed articles and case studies
  • Maintain content calendar and ensure a regular cadence of content is published
  • Develop reporting to analyze the performance of the content strategy, and make recommendations for improvements
  • Continuously monitor current industry trends and technology to support the development of new ideas
  • Partner with external creative teams to develop platform-specific photo & video content for social media channels
  • Maintain Celestica`s corporate presentation and site presentations
  • Support external communications activities and milestones including speaking opportunities, awards, external events (AGM, Analyst Day / External Brand launch)
  • Support media relations activities including the development of pitches, briefing documents and messaging
  • 5-7 years of experience in content development preferably in a B2B environment
  • Demonstrated experience in managing an editorial calendar and executing a content strategy with proven results
  • Exceptional writing, proofreading and editing skills
  • Superior organizational skills and attention to detail, with proven ability to keep projects on track while balancing competing priorities
  • Strong knowledge of writing for the web and social best practices
  • Experience developing a variety of content (e.g. written content, infographics, videos)
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with multiple levels of the organization
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Apps Suite
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Manager, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Serve as both a strategist and a writer for external communications supporting all areas of the business
  • Support and, in many cases, lead holistic external communication strategies for the Company’s Business services, including writing news releases, company and executive blogs, customer communications, speeches and talking points, as well as creating presentations and devising/supporting media relations and crisis communication strategies
  • Support press and media relations activities that appropriately position Vonage in business print, broadcast, electronic media, and social media
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with reporters and other media contacts that focus on the technology and communications industry
  • Establish trusted relationships with different areas of the company, including marketing, HR, investor relations, product, legal, IT, Business services and others
  • Support and manage effective crisis communication policies and procedures, consult on all incidents and events, and participate in managing through crises and crisis aftermath as needed, including writing of customer communications and other external messaging
  • Support the management of multiple global PR agencies and monitoring results
  • 7- 10 years of progressive responsibility in corporate communication and/or public relations roles with sound foundation in corporate communications
  • Technology and/or Software as a Service industry experience preferred
  • Ability to develop collaborative relationships at all levels of the organization
  • Ability to understand the fundamental drivers of the business and the industry at a customer level, as well as at an operational level
  • Self-starter with minimal supervision needed and the ability to make decisions while exercising sound judgment
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External Communications Services & Insights Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manage and report on a global media measurement program that integrates data sources across internal and external sources to provide insights to PR and social teams, marketers and senior management
  • Work with External Communications management team to develop/update KPIs for measuring traditional PR and social media
  • Act as primary point of contact for vendors involved in monitoring and analyzing social and traditional media
  • Provide regular and ad-hoc reporting as needed
  • Support the global external communications team by coordinating regular interactions with communications leadership and publishing relevant international content on the website
  • Act as the primary contact for the External Communications department for technical questions related to internal systems, including gathering requirements, identifying opportunities for improvement, monitoring updates, solving issues and retraining team as needed
  • Oversee and coordinate global communication training programs for on-stage and on-camera presentations. This includes promoting programs, facilitating requests and scheduling programs for SAS employees and customers
  • Other programs and projects as assigned
  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in Business, Computer Science, Communications/Marketing or related field
  • Five years or more of communications, marketing, media studies, business and/or related fields
  • Familiarity with basic principles of communication metrics
  • Superior project and program management skills
  • Skilled user of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)
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VP, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • This position has primary responsibility for the development, integration and execution of a broad range of communications planning and implementation activities to support the strategic direction and positioning of the organization and its leadership
  • Provides day-to-day management to the team responsible for the development of all big-picture integrated communications planning, messaging, content, and resource materials
  • Creates public relations strategy that enables the Society to cultivate and enhance meaningful relationships and partnerships with targeted external audiences, stakeholder organizations and key influencers
  • Collaborates with corporate communications senior leadership and staff to identify internal and external communications opportunities and solutions, and defines and executes appropriate strategies to support them
  • Identifies challenges and emerging issues faced by the organization and provides strategic counsel to leadership on issues related to risk and reputation management
  • Ensures all communications strategies are fully integrated across all channels, delivered on time and on budget, measured and evaluated to the satisfaction of the Society client stakeholders
  • Leads External Communications to develop and execute communications strategies and tactics on projects that have the highest level of importance for the Society
  • Directs a team who plans, develops and executes national and international earned media relations strategies and tactics that deepen knowledge and understanding of the work of the American Cancer Society
  • Provides media relations leadership and support for national and global activities, and initiatives, including but not limited to brand campaigns, global health, publishing, Board/governance, stewardship, and research/scientific communications
  • Executes activities to ensure consistent, and both proactive and reactive, earned media presence in general market and trade print, broadcast and electronic media serving national and global audiences
  • Communications Counsel, Strategy and Execution – Serves on the nationwide Corporate Communications leadership team, providing communications counsel to the highest levels of the organization
  • Communications Strategy and Execution – Conceptualizes, develops and leads the execution of communications strategies and plans based on the enterprisewide communications scope of work and consistent with other enterprise business and communications plans
  • Management – Leads and manages a sub-department within Corporate Communications in ways that ensure accountability and achieve measurable results
  • Spokesperson – Represents the Society and Corporate Communications internally and externally
  • Additional Responsibilities – Additional responsibilities include representing communications on interdisciplinary teams and with vendors, external partners, etc.; tracking progress and evaluating and reporting results; participating in Society events and activities; and handling other duties as assigned
  • Results-oriented strategist and tactician
  • Superior written and verbal communications
  • Outstanding management skills
  • Energetic, proactive, creative and collaborative leader and team member
  • Exceptional professional judgment
  • The Society especially values candidates who add to the diversity of perspectives within Corporate Communications and the Society
  • Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment
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External Communications Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Develop the overall PR strategy for the region, aligned with regional business activities and growth aspirations, and with global initiatives by developing strong media plans and developing all content for press and media material
  • Provide the AMR Regional Team, the SBU and Corporate Function business partner with media plan development support, including opportunity identification
  • Execute SABIC brand positioning and embed brand elements as part of media engagement
  • Lead PR/external communications for mega projects in the Region, partnering with Government Relation
  • Lead PR/external communications for major external business and brand-building events, including the CEO’s visits to the Region
  • Proactively cultivate relationships with reporters and editors at significant business and trade publications
  • Support crisis communications, with the Site Communications BP and the AMR Region Leader
  • Lead external component of merger/acquisition/divestiture communications
  • Manage relationship with PR firms
  • Ensure alignment of Regional PR plans with global PR plans as determined by Corporate Affairs
  • Ensure media tracking and metrics are in place to measure effectiveness of PR and external communications
  • Present the regional perspective in support of the development of annual PR plans by Corporate Affairs (Objectives, KPIs, budgets)
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External Communications Content Leader Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assists with the development of external advertising campaigns for key area of focus (Brand, GWI, or Commercial) across all media formats (e.g., to, print, radio, digital, social)
  • Provides input for the execution of campaigns, managing creative agencies through all stages of the process including but not limited to creative briefing, creative review, managing and understanding related budgets, managing timelines, leading the production process, final creative review, and post-campaign analysis
  • Serves as the marketing subject matter expert for key focus area, including an understanding of strategy, consumer insights, targeting, positioning, and messaging priorities in order to develop strong partnerships with internal stakeholders and external agency partners
  • Ensures consistency in campaigns for the focus area and connection to short and long-term growth strategies and business commitments
  • Serves as a strategic communicator with agency partners, inspiring through the briefing and providing constructive and clear feedback throughout the creative development process and ensure all external communications follow IKEA brand communication standards and guidelines
  • Understands and applies communication fundamentals to ensure message breakthrough, recall, and consideration to drive communication impact and effectiveness
  • Assesses performance of communications against goals and drives continuous learning and optimization
  • Provides guidance to communication specialists through the creative development process
  • PMP (Certified project management skills) Preferred
  • Excellent communication skills and experience in writing creative briefs
  • Demonstrated experience in development of advertising campaigns that communicate the brand position and breakthrough the clutter
  • Experience leading a communications team in a retail or agency environment
  • 5-25% Travel (1 day per week on avg.)
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External Communications Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Coordinates the development of creative executions for advertising campaigns across all channels of communication and media types (to, print, digital, radio, email, social, etc.)
  • Ensures an integrated and consistent consumer experience for the campaign across all consumer Touch points
  • Prepares broadcast, print, digital, social and direct response advertising in specific national projects and/or local/regional projects as it relates to increasing brand awareness and achievement of overall business goals, including sales and visitor objectives
  • Consults with cross functional members in the communication development process, including Sales, communications partners, external agency partners and units
  • Assists the creative agencies through all stages of the process including but not limited to creative briefing, creative review, managing and understanding related budgets, managing timelines, leading the production process, final creative review, and post campaign analysis
  • Ensures all external communications follow IKEA brand communication standards and guidelines
  • Understands and applies communication fundamentals to ensure message breakthrough, recall and consideration to drive communication impact and effectiveness
  • Market research methodology and analysis
  • Advertising campaigns
  • Communications strategies
  • Marketing/ advertising processes and planning
  • Creative process (managing agencies, briefing and judging creativity)
  • Minimum years of experience preferred – 5
  • 20% travel
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External Communications Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Work as part of a team to secure positive, relevant media coverage of Jackson
  • Build relationships with key reporters, research/monitor industry publications and trends, develop story pitches, proactively pitch media, prep Jackson spokespersons and coordinate interviews
  • Write and edit communications deliverables such as press releases, bylined articles, newsletter articles, internal and external websites, media pitches, project plans, executive updates and other content projects, as assigned
  • Track media coverage and prepare results reports; manage article reprints
  • Create and maintain media distribution lists using Cision, other tools and independent research
  • Work with vendors, contractors and agencies to implement projects and ensure that goals are achieved and deadlines are met
  • Use web-based tools such as BusinessWire and a compliance management system
  • Maintain a project management calendar to track media relations outreach, deadlines, and pending/secured coverage on behalf of the media relations team
  • Other duties
  • Maintain department’s media subscriptions and libraries
  • Occasionally represent the company at community, industry and/or internal meetings and events
  • Manage awards program to secure recognition for the company and for individual leaders; work with internal teams and SMEs to write compelling nomination and award submission content
  • Implement a bylined article placement program working with internal and external content authors as well as editors at news outlets to secure publication
  • Conduct research projects as assigned
  • Knowledge of public relations and media placement strategies and best practices
  • Solid verbal and written communications skills
  • Writing skills: style and grammar proficiency and experience writing business and journalistic content
  • Adherence to AP Style
  • Working knowledge of the financial services industry and a desire to increase expertise in this area
  • Business acumen with aptitude to develop strategic thinking and planning abilities
  • Understanding of other communications (social media, internal communications) and marketing disciplines to support cross-functional marketing communications initiatives
  • Ability to manage and drive progress on multiple projects at the same time, often to support multiple internal leaders or business units
  • Meets deadlines
  • Strong organizational, project management and time management skills
  • Ability to be both analytical and creative to solve problems and deliver results / meet project objectives
  • Must be able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, English or Communications preferred
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in communications role(s)
  • Media relations experience mandatory
  • Agency and/or financial industry experience preferred
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Content Strategist, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ideate, research, write and edit relevant and engaging digital content and messaging utilizing strong copy writing, editorial and project management skills to craft a variety of deliverables, including newsletters, blogs, digital publications, video scripts, infographics and other high-value content assets
  • Manage all aspects of content development (idea generation to final product) and work closely with cross functional teams, external influencers and industry experts to identify and execute story opportunities that align with overall business objectives
  • Support high-profile digital marketing campaigns with the development of content that meets established goals and strategies
  • Strategize and build content for various web-based platforms, such as Arthrex’s patient education website
  • Implement social media strategies/campaigns and build engagement by fulfilling content requirements for delivering timely and relevant posts on designated channels
  • Engage in interviews with individuals at all levels of the organization utilizing a variety of communication distribution channels and platforms (print, video, etc.); serve in a variety of on-camera journalistic roles as projects require
  • Work with team to advance brand journalism/content marketing program at Arthrex, developing authentic stories as potential news content for relevant media and industry outlets
  • Strategize and implement new formats and approaches to content so that messages are continually delivered to key audiences in creative and unique ways
  • Work with Digital Media team to develop written content for Arthrex websites as needed; contribute to content creation and maintenance of websites/microsites managed by Corporate Communications on the Word Press platform
  • Manage editorial calendars, content inventories and social media posting schedules
  • Support various community relations efforts (event coordination, tours, speaking opportunities, etc.), as assigned
  • Serve cross-functional roles within Corporate Communications; support internal communications initiatives and other deliverables as needed or assigned
  • Bachelor’s Degree required; preferably in communications, journalism, PR or marketing
  • Minimum 5 years of writing experience required (preferably a mix of journalism and marketing)
  • Minimum 2 years of writing experience specifically within the digital landscape required
  • Minimum 2 years of experience with a marketing automation system and social media platforms required
  • Search engine optimization (SEO) and search engine marketing (SEM) experience preferred
  • Medical device industry experience preferred
  • Must be editorially strong, creative and resourceful with a demonstrated aptitude for storytelling
  • Established track record of creating high-volume, high-quality marketing content from start to finish
  • Exceptional time and project management skills with the ability to handle multiple stakeholders with changing priorities
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with experience working successfully with cross-functional teams
  • Deadline- and detail-oriented with strong initiative and the ability to manage multiple projects/processes in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Working knowledge of regulatory, compliance and legal regulations and considerations when writing for the medical device industry
  • Proficiency in Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and InDesign a plus
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Specialist, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assists in the daily operations and management of the company's executive visibility program
  • Assists several senior executives and internal business units to identify and refine the Mastercard story
  • Identifies industry and market trends to understand key perceptions, motivations and drivers related to payments, technology operations and innovation
  • Provides writing, editing and production support for external audiences
  • Develops content using a clear and concise writing style that is appropriate to the audience
  • Coordinates materials, deliverables and responsibilities between graphic designers/agencies and own team
  • Uses measurement tools to assess the impact of communications programs to refine activities
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Director, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Strong track record of creating consistently successful media relations programs
  • Significant experience with developing and implementing digital campaigns
  • Ability to build/continually strengthen relationships with key media and influencers
  • Experience in shaping/developing corporate website strategy
  • Proficiency at PowerPoint and other Microsoft tools helpful
  • Required: 5-10 years corporate or agency public relations experience
  • Preferred: Tech, CPG or Lifestyle-brand experience is a plus
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Senior Manager, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Collaborates with Commercial, Project Leadership and Finance to develop key messages for Board of Directors meetings (6 times a year.) Develops operating update presentations and in-person presentations for these meetings
  • Prepares materials for earning calls including I&I milestones for press release, key messages and Q&A. Develops slide presentations and key talking points. Edits speeches
  • Manages communications for planned and ad hoc investor meetings to address key events (e.g. acquisitions, data release.) Collects data and compiles key investor messages, coordinates KOLs/guest speakers, coordinates training for speakers, acts as liaison between IR and Franchise, and creates presentation slide and Q&A
  • LI-EX
  • BS in biology, chemistry or related science preferred. 3-5 years of experience in or consulting to pharmaceutical industry
  • Strong scientific and industry knowledge
  • Strong strategic thinking combined with high attention to detail
  • Strong project management experience; ability to deal with ambiguity and change while staying extremely organized
  • Strong analytical skills; able to distill key takeaways from large volumes of information
  • Effective use of influencing skills to get things done at all levels in the organization
  • Executive presence and ability to interact comfortably with senior management
  • Highly polished communicator (both verbal and written.) Able to understand and distill complex information into key messages and communications
  • Ability to work as a team player and collaborate in a fast-paced environment
  • Capable of carrying out assignments independently in an expeditious and thoughtful manner
  • Microsoft office with very strong PowerPoint and Excel skills
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External Communications Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Write and edit a variety of marketing collateral, including product specification sheets, advertisements, brochures, case studies, video scripts, and other marketing materials as assigned
  • Use a Content Management System (CMS) to update website content
  • Use a Marketing Automation platform to create and program email campaigns and landing pages
  • Create press releases to promote Spillman sales, milestones, and new products
  • Develop and write editorials for trade publications
  • Write regular blogs for Spillman’s website documenting industry trends
  • Conduct research and interviews with members of sales, research & design, and other departments to gain the necessary background to knowledgeably write on a topic
  • Work with other writers and supervisor to correct and revise written copy
  • Participate in other special events coordinated by marketing, including video shoots and an annual customer users’ conference
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Senior Manager, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manage sector communicators, individually and as a team; ensure their work supports their respective sectors’ business and operating objectives and integrates with corporate objectives and communications strategies
  • Establish communications strategies for sectors individually and as a group to convey EPRI research to targeted audiences, supporting member retention and recruiting, and to convey EPRI’s public benefit mission
  • Develop and implement communications plans in support of R&D technical sector objectives, including participation in base programs, supplemental programs and other offerings
  • Ensure that media outreach strategies, practices and contacts reflect high and consistent standards and that they are effectively coordinated with the full range of corporate outreach plans and activities
  • Ensure consistent performance of the team in all fundamental aspects of communications management, including strategy, writing, production, consulting, relationship building, and quality control
  • Ensure that best practices are shared and implemented as appropriate and that sector vice presidents and operations leaders perceive parity in quality, scope of service and communications effectiveness
  • Ensure that sector communicators have complete knowledge of their sector’s R&D portfolio and the status of major programs and initiatives
  • Ensure that sector communications contribute to and align with corporate strategies, branding, messages and media
  • Facilitate the team’s support of the development and operation of corporate media and products, including web sites, EPRI Journal, marketing collaterals or others
  • Guide and coordinate sector communications support for Member & Technical Services, with solid connections to revenue goals and to conveying value to members
  • Work with executive leadership to develop and implement an executive speaking/engagement strategy
  • Support the corporate executive leadership team with their presentations to external stakeholders
  • Serve as an advocate and instructor for effective communications across EPRI
  • Work effectively with in-house staff and contractors/freelancers to manage the work of writers, designers, graphic artists, video/audio technicians, and printers from project concept to completion
  • Maintain clear communications with internal clients and with communication colleagues with regard to project timing, scope, and budget
  • Support companywide initiatives to improve process efficiency, enhance member value, deploy new systems, implement digital strategies, and improve project management
  • BS/BA in Communications or comparable work experience
  • 10+ years of experience in communications management or related area
  • Demonstrated energy industry experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of marketing concepts, communications and interpersonal skills, message development, media relations, and project management
  • Demonstrated ability to manage communication processes and people; translate and communicate complex technical concepts and research issues and results in clear, easy-to-understand ways to a variety of audiences
  • Ability to manage teams; work well on teams and to facilitate productive team results
  • Qualities of assertiveness, persistence, organization
  • Ability to develop and implement effective and efficient solutions
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing conditions and new priorities
  • Ability to communicate to all levels across organization and with diverse external stakeholders
  • Ability to collaborate across diverse stakeholders both internally and externally
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Director Global External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Strategically partner with key business leaders to increase external effectiveness, employee engagement and customer relationships
  • Identify, train and coach spokespeople in media relations and customer communication to ensure proper messaging delivery to external audiences and other stakeholders
  • Manage the use of public relations agencies and vendors to initiate and execute on projects, including press conferences and media outreach
  • Monitors external and internal environment for potential threats to the company’s reputation and flags them to relevant business partners/units, while tracking economic and social trends to anticipate opportunities to enhance company’s positive reputation image through online and other media channels
  • Work hand-in-hand with company’s marketing and corporate communication functions
  • Support development of government affairs positions including stakeholder engagement and outreach. Engage in direct outreach and/or lobbying activities on specific issues and opportunities
  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Marketing, Communications, or a related curriculum
  • 10+ years of progressive communications or related experience in a similar field
  • Team player who is confident operating at a senior level within the organization and across matrixes
  • Requirement to influence and advise on all aspects of the communication strategy
  • Highly organized and deadline driven with the ability to prioritize
  • Global experience required
  • English proficiency required in addition to strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Word; experience with Web software a benefit
  • Global travel (10 - 20%)
  • Some experience in the metals industry, battery industry or automotive industry or other manufacturing industry would be preferred
  • Demonstrated working relationship with media representatives also preferred
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Senior Manager, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Promotes awareness of Hawaiian Airlines in all markets
  • With guidance form the Senior Director of Corporate Communications, develops strategic communications plans to support the activity of stakeholder groups throughout the company
  • Oversees Sr. Specialist staff in the creation and dissemination of all communications tactics, including but not limited to media familiarization excursions
  • Oversees collection of data to measure program effectiveness
  • Oversees and delivers other activities such as media training and executive positioning
  • Strong awareness of cross-cultural and language protocols
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Executive Director of External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Design, write, produce, and distribute communications materials to include: website content, press releases, stand-by statements, news alerts, media briefings to executives, targeted emails to editors/reporters, FAQs, social media content, blog posts, bylined articles, op-eds, talking points, executive remarks/speeches and video scripts
  • Support ManTech’s external communication initiatives for distribution through the media, company website, social media channels, and third-party sites / platforms
  • Nurture strategic partnerships with key media outlets, industry publications, consortia, journalists, bloggers and other influences - pitch stories to key publications with a drumbeat approach
  • Proofread and enhance copy, as needed, to meet established tone and style requirements
  • Serve as the key media contact/spokesperson for any inbound inquiries
  • Create strong relationships with internal stakeholders to maintain a steady, cohesive stream of media content that supports brand strategy
  • Responsible for media monitoring and notification of internal stakeholders of time-sensitive issues, events or coverage
  • Ensure ManTech’s participation and visibility in relevant forums (awards, rankings, associations, etc.) in close collaboration with Communications Directors. Submit award nominations
  • Help to ensure ManTech’s presence at trade events through company news announcements and researching and flagging relevant speaking opportunities for executives SMEs
  • Anticipate potential issues and implement appropriate actions to protect the company and its reputation
  • The ultimate goal for this individual is to effectively promote ManTech's brand to the market, supporting stakeholder understanding of business' offering and promoting thought leadership related to ManTech's commitment to National Security
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External Communications Team Lead Resume Examples & Samples

  • Outstanding writing, editing, project oversight and strategic communications planning skills are necessary, as well as demonstrated skill for capturing the appropriate tone and messaging consistent with laboratory objectives
  • In-depth knowledge of the issues and best practices in public affairs and communications
  • Generally viewed as subject matter expert for team
  • Demonstrated ability to guide the iterative process of creating, delivering and modifying communications outcomes
  • Experience in guiding content production, ideally including web, social, video, and other digital platforms
  • Excellent organization, project management, budgeting, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proven problem-solving and negotiation skills. Demonstrated knowledge of legal and ethical management issues and practices
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively lead and direct personnel with diverse skills, work styles and values
  • Ability to receive and communicate sensitive topics with appropriate judgement and skill
  • Demonstrated experience with integrating communications for a variety of audiences
  • Experience in crisis communications and employee engagement strategies is preferred
  • Subject-matter expertise in energy issues and federal government agency protocols is desirable
  • Experience in staffing executives or elected officials are also preferred
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Manager, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Lead research and prep for WDPR financial communications for TWDC Earnings, Investor Conferences, BOD meetings, Shareholders, HKDL Annual Business Review and DLP Earnings in order to drive business priorities of WDPR
  • Develop story ideas and write for multiple communication avenues including press releases, fact sheets, media alerts, story pitches, web content and social media posts
  • Manage media inquires about the WDPR business and develop appropriate responses
  • Create briefs and message strategies to be used for executive briefings and media interviews; develop executive briefing books as needed
  • Oversee the development of written content for the WDPR About website and keep existing content up to date (fact sheets, awards documents, b-roll and photos)
  • Manage the monitoring of on-going media reports about WDPR and elevate relevant information as strategically needed; oversee develop news coverage recaps as necessary
  • Work with and support other external communications, public relations and finance partners to ensure both proactive and reactive integrated communication efforts for WDPR
  • Serve as the lead for all APAC integrated communications efforts
  • Supervise the coordination of all strategic planning calendars for WDPR
  • Provide backup support for the team on all communications (first drafts of weekly brief, etc.)
  • Lead the External Communications Internship program, including recruiting, hiring and training and supervising
  • Provide daily leadership and training for the External Communications Manager and Coordinator positions (formal reporting to Director and VP)
  • Special projects, as assigned by the SVP, PA and VP of External Communications, especially with high-priority international site work and WDPR strategic planning
  • Proven experience and strong understanding of the communications field, both Public Relations and Corporate Communications type of work
  • Experience in working with media and a track record of successfully placing stories
  • Proven knowledge of Associated Press style guidelines
  • Proven experience in creating documents quickly and communicating effectively under pressure
  • Proven experience in multi-tasking and working on a deadline
  • MBA in relevant field; knowledge of financial communications
  • Experience working as a news media representative
  • Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism or Communications
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External Communications Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Writing, editing and proofreading various external communications, including news releases, talking points, website copy, etc
  • Working closely with internal communications team to identify potential media opportunities and share external communications for potential internal opportunities
  • Supporting the day-to-day copy development process, including gaining cross-functional approvals
  • Manage incoming inquiries from the media and coordinate responses as appropriate
  • Coordinate review and approval process for external materials such as media responses, news releases, talking points, etc
  • Working closely with PR agency and brand managers to ensure alignment and execution of media and PR tactics
  • Coordinating translations of communications to and from English, French and Spanish as appropriate
  • Coordinating with freelance writers as appropriate
  • Assisting with additional special projects as needed
  • Master’s degree in communications, journalism, business, public relations, marketing or a related field
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Director of External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • In partnership with the Head of Consumer Communications, develop a comprehensive communications program and implement external public and media relations efforts
  • Collaborate with Head of Consumer Communications and the lead communicators for the Consumer modules in the development of a press strategy for Consumer and its modular businesses (including written and electronic media outreach, crisis management and relationship development; drafting and dissemination of press releases, briefing documents, media training, and assist in the oversight of any external public relations agency relationships)
  • Assist in the development of PR plans for the modular businesses and help position these executives as industry thought leaders
  • Draft/manage campaigns/releases/talking points for media interviews/media statements and all public relations initiatives
  • Research opportunities for positive press coverage and speaking opportunities, i.e. industry conferences, media conferences, etc
  • Organize all materials related to public relations function (editorial calendars, media lists, press releases, reporter research, etc.)
  • Train people to act as spokespeople
  • Coordinate all targeted publication listings and rankings reports
  • Oversee the gathering of media and analyst coverage, analysis, and storage of clips and files
  • Collaborate closely with the rest of the AIG Corporate Communications team, particularly media relations colleagues from other segments of AIG
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Head of Global Vaccines External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • Product communications experience and proven ability to design business-critical communications programs; executive communications experience
  • Experience working in a global or major international organisation
  • Minimum degree level education
  • Excellent written & verbal communication skills. Native English speaker preferable. International experience a plus
  • Media relations track-record – good network and ability to grow/maintain strong media relationships
  • Strategic and creative thinker - demonstrated capability to design forward-looking strategic plans
  • Able to apply sound judgement and make decisions on prioritisation, including agility to adjust priorities as needed
  • High levels of discretion and professionalism
  • Calm under pressure, resilient and flexible
  • Cultural awareness and ability to work across different cultures
  • Developing and executing (with the team) a global communications strategy for GSK vaccines, one of GSK’s three businesses – including proactive campaigns on both corporate and product level to drive growth and issues management to defend reputation. Includes creative ways to maximize our presence in digital and social media as well as traditional media relations
  • Providing comms counsel and support to Vaccines business leaders on the executive team, including the President, such as staffing media interactions, preparing briefings and identifying opportunities/events
  • Engaging with global specialist/trade media and collaborating with the Corporate Media team to support engagement with global corporate/ financial/ business media and creation of corporate documents such as the Annual Report
  • Working closely with communications colleagues in priority local operating companies (LOCs) and regions, with a particular focus on the US, GSK’s largest market
  • Hiring/managing external agency support for priority global brands and for corporate priorities/campaigns (eg. “Vaccinate for Life”)
  • Reports to VP, Communications & Government Affairs, Vaccines
  • Leads senior team of 9 professionals plus Agency support
  • Member of the Vaccines Communications & Government Affairs Leadership Team and CGA Leadership Forum
  • Maintain strong peer relationships with CGA colleagues across GSK’s three business units and within the Corporate Affairs team
  • Effective management of processes, budgets and programmes
  • This role requires significant external communications expertise at a senior level, strong traditional and digital media relations skills, product communications experience, exceptional verbal and written skills, sound judgment, strong business acumen and understanding of the pharmaceutical or vaccines commercial environment
  • Given the highly regulated environment that GSK operates within, a clear understanding of the pharmaceutical industry (vaccines knowledge a plus), including the relevant regulations and codes of conduct and how they govern communications, as well as the importance of positive partnerships with government (or domestic and global public health) is essential
  • The role will require strong issues management skills and a strategic approach to effectively anticipate, monitor and execute on issues management to minimise threats to the company’s reputation
  • As the role supports execution of comms campaigns in GSK’s affiliates, past experience of working within country in a comms role is important
  • Given the role’s global focus and breadth, the individual should bring an ability to operate on several levels simultaneously: providing counsel to leadership, navigating stakeholders across the company and working seamlessly across different regions/countries. The role must flex and counsel multiple senior internal stakeholders while working collaboratively in a matrix fashion alongside other senior leaders within Communications and Government Affairs
  • Management and team-building skills are essential for the leadership and development of multiple FTEs
  • Needs to be able to work in pressurised circumstances managing a variety of activities simultaneously
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Manager, External Communications Resume Examples & Samples

  • You are a strategic, organized thinker with strong project management and time management skills
  • On your resume we will see a Bachelor’s degree (Journalism or Communications related degree preferred) and a minimum of 3 years of corporate communications and/ or PR experience, either in-house or agency. Experience at a publicly-held company is a plus
  • You have a keen understanding of current trends in digital media/social media
  • You are articulate and have exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills, including the ability to present concepts verbally
  • You think creatively and have sophisticated problem-solving skills
  • You are collaborative with the ability to engage and activate cross-functionally